The Evolution of Hip Hop

Choreographed by Stanford Dance Division Artist-in-Residence Ronnie Reddick.

Performances to Janet Jackson's "If," Michael Jackson's "Thriller," and songs by Beyonce and MC Hammer. Special Guest: Opportunity School Youth.

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ABOUT RONNIE REDDICK. Ronnie Reddick is a multi-faceted San Francisco-based choreographer/dancer. He made his mark by combining Hip Hop, Jazz, Fashion and Theatrics to create one of the most explosive and dynamic styles to hit the dance scene recently, making him one of the most sought after choreographers in the Bay Area and beyond.

Reddick is the choreographer and Show Director at Asia SF and the soon to open Asia SF/Hollywood, in Los Angeles. He has choreographed and worked with many designers and fashion brands, and is teaching Master classes at Princeton University. In the entertainment world, Ronnie has worked with such artists as Michael and Janet Jackson, Deborah Cox, Paula Abdul, Liza Minelli, Santana, Ultra Nate, Kelly Price, Vicky Shepard, RuPaul, Jeanie Tracy, Abigail and M.C. Hammer. He also choreographs and tours around the country with many corporate bands.

"Technique is only the beginning of what makes a memorable dancer, and we don't start dancing to end up doing chorus," says Reddick, "you have got to have that extra something."

 
Date and Time:
 Wednesday, June 3, 2009.  3:00 PM.
Location:
Roble Dance Studio  [Map]
Audience:
General Public
Category:
Performances
Dance
Arts
Sponsor:
Department of Drama; Division of Dance
Admission:
FREE and Open to the Public
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Last Modified:
May 27, 2009